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Gene Products, env

Medical Definition:	Retroviral proteins, often glycosylated, coded by the envelope (env) gene. They are usually synthesized as protein precursors (POLYPROTEINS) and later cleaved into the final viral envelope glycoproteins by a viral protease.
Guide Notes:	Env stands for "envelope"; IM; coord with specific virus (IM)
Also Called:	env Glycoproteins
Previously Indexed:	Antigens, Surface (1979-1989),Antigens, Viral (1977-1989),Retroviridae Proteins (1986-1989),Viral Envelope Proteins (1984-1989),Viral Proteins (1977-1985)

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